Table 4 Injury site (AIS 3+) by age for trapped casualties
Anatomical site | Total | Age group | Significance (p) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16–59 | 60–69 | 70–79 | 80+ | |||
Head | 1896 (24.5%) | 1528 (27.1%) | 135 (16.7%) | 139 (18.4%) | 94 (17.1%) | < 0.0001 |
Face | 52 (0.7%) | 43 (0.8%) | 3 (0.4%) | 5 (0.7%) | 1 (0.2%) | < 0.0001 |
Thorax | 4159 (53.6%) | 2945 (52.2%) | 438 (54.3%) | 430 (56.9%) | 346 (63%) | < 0.0001 |
Abdomen | 950 (12.3%) | 770 (13.6%) | 74 (9.2%) | 65 (8.6%) | 41 (7.5%) | < 0.0001 |
Spine | 844 (10.9%) | 577 (10.2%) | 96 (11.9%) | 109 (14.4%) | 62 (11.3%) | < 0.0001 |
Pelvic | 895 (11.5%) | 686 (12.2%) | 82 (10.2%) | 60 (7.9%) | 67 (12.2%) | < 0.0001 |
Limb | 2522 (32.5%) | 2028 (35.9%) | 232 (28.7%) | 164 (21.7%) | 98 (17.9%) | < 0.0001 |